The 0.2% m/m rise in industrial production in July, which included a 0.1% m/m decline in manufacturing output, was a little weaker than we had expected. That said, with industrial production rising at its strongest pace in three years in the second quarter, a modest slowdown in the third quarter wouldn’t be a huge concern.
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